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Icarus was a bad dream. Here's why Parker and Aditya should fly close to sun

January 16, 2024

Icarus was a bad dream. Here's why Parker and Aditya should fly close to sun

Indian-born American astrophysicist Madhulika Guhathakurtha delivered the D Krishna Warrier memorial Lecture in Thiruvanthapuram.

January 06, 2024
ISRO's solar observatory Aditya-L1 successfully injected into final orbit

According to ISRO officials, the spacecraft was placed in a halo orbit around Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system, about 1.5 million km from the Earth.
September 30, 2023
Aditya-L1 solar mission spacecraft successfully escapes sphere of Earth's influence: ISRO

This is the second time in succession that ISRO could send a spacecraft outside the sphere of influence of the Earth, the first time being the Mars Orbiter Mission.
September 02, 2023
Aditya-L1's largest payload will send 1,440 images of the Sun per day

India's first space-based Sun mission will be launched on Saturday.
August 28, 2023
ISRO to launch solar mission Aditya-L1 on September 2

It will be the first dedicated Indian space mission for observations of the Sun to be launched by ISRO.
January 02, 2022
Foods that will protect your skin from sun damage

Lots of fruits and veggies should be included in the regular diet to protect your body and skin from the harmful rays of the sun.
September 08, 2020
Lands where the sun shines even at midnight

There are certain regions on earth where the sun rises at midnight. Located above the Arctic Circle, these places are referred to as the ‘Lands of the Midnight Sun’.

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